Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

The Tech Team ministry provides ample opportunities for learners to develop skills across the four broad categories of digital literacy as defined by Dudeney, Hockly and Pegrum (2013): language; information; connections; and re-design. A Closer Look at Four Categories of Digital Literacy for Adult Learners. Information Literacies.

Social Media 247

Social Media Facebook Smartphone Digital Learning 247

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

On the software side, several new grading functions have been added to Microsoft Teams, the company’s version of a learning management system. Its interface resembles a mashup of Slack and Google Classroom.) By comparison, Google claims more than 30 million users for Classroom, a likely competitor to Teams.

Lenovo 131

Lenovo Microsoft Company Comparison 131

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This week, a software engineer in Atlanta is willing to pay $40 for a referral at IBM, Microsoft, or Warner Media. And a recent graduate from a French university will pay $20 for a good word at Google—ideally for a job in Paris, London or Berlin. If you do want to work at Google, you do need an edge, because the odds are so small.”

Company 147

Company Facebook Industry Software 147

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Founded in 2013, Chalkup claims users in 1 in 5 high schools, and 1 in 3 universities, in the United States. At Microsoft, Chando will be a product manager on its education team, focusing on helping Chalkup’s existing users migrate to Microsoft Teams, a group chat software. And furthermore, Chalkup will cease operations this summer.

Microsoft 67

Microsoft Tools Company Software 67

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In 2013, a realization washed over Ratnam and his wife. Venkat Ratnam So Ratnam left his 23-year career as a professional services leader for software companies to create a solution that would help his children and others. A dictionary might help, as would firing up Google to search for definitions, images or videos.

Android 167

Android iPad Software Video 167

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2019

and elsewhere regularly use software and curriculum developed within the past decade, often developed by small companies and former educators. Google, which officially debuted Classroom in 2014, is arguably as widespread in schools as Google’s usage is in the workplace. Google Classroom-2014. Google Classroom-2014.

Learning 111

Learning Mobility Digital Citizenship Industry 111

Connecting 2 the World

APRIL 17, 2013

I also would like suggestions on new technology, technology used in new ways, new software being used, and apps that my students may be using (i.e. snapchat, google +) and/or businesses might be using for collaborative work or communication.

Edmodo 52

Edmodo Trends Flipped Classroom Technology 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Amazon’s latest misstep is the abrupt, and still unexplained, shuttering of TenMarks, a math and writing software startup it purchased in 2013 and announced in 2018 it would close in the following year, leading to a lot of frustrated, Twittering teachers. It is, at least figuratively, everywhere.

Technology 130

Technology Education EdTech eBook 130

Fractus Learning

JUNE 11, 2021

Some APIs for web maps include Google Maps API, OpenLayers, ArcGIS, and Mapbox. If you were looking for help in choosing the best mind mapping software for your kids or classroom, head on over to other article. Import data from Excel, Google docs, or CSV to create and publish interactive maps. Google Maps API tool features.

Tools 64

Tools Analysis Software Android 64

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 2, 2017

I first met Office Mix a few years ago, before I had the required Office 2013 or higher. To set up educator accounts through Office for Education (which requires a school sign-up), all students need is a Google or Microsoft account, or just an email. You have to have MS Office 2013 or above to run Mix. Education applications.

Microsoft 176

Microsoft Blended Learning Digital Citizenship LMS 176

EdTechnocation.com

JULY 31, 2016

While working at a public elementary school as a Technology Coordinator back in 2013-2104, I wanted to find an efficient (and free) way to implement a help desk support system with Google Apps. I created the Automated Online Help Desk w/ Google Apps based on this developers tutorial. You don't have to be a script or coding guru!

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Google Knowledge Base Software Elementary 28

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Naseath arrives at Osmo from Google Cloud, where he served as Cloud Value Advisor Senior Principal, and assisted the office of Google Cloud CFO to define the financial opportunity of cloud digital transformation. In 2013, he was promoted to Director of Global FP&A and Leader for Data Insight & Reporting Center of Excellence.

Company 62

Company Strategy Analysis Report 62

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

After making a few rounds in the behemoth expo hall, we’ve rounded up the ones that made our ears perk up and what edtechies should look out for: Big news from the blue chips OGLING GOOGLE UPDATES: With over 70 million G Suite for Education users, Google’s education tools dominate U.S. classrooms. MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE.

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SchoolDude Microsoft Company Learning Analytics 127

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

In fact, the number of deals has been on a steady downward slope since 2013. From a high of 133 angel- and seed-stage deals in 2013, totaling $93.5 We’ve seen the most interest in SaaS (software-as-a-service) models where the product is complementary to an existing platform.”. billion invested), since EdSurge began tracking U.S.

EdTech 97

EdTech Pearson Company Knewton 97

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2019

Those are among the social issues addressed by 20 non-profit and educational institutions that are getting grants from the Google AI Impact Challenge , announced today at the company’s annual I/O developer conference. along with a handful of nonprofit organizations building education software for teachers, students and parents.

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Meeting EdTech Exercises Conference 119

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2017

The simple HTML edit—not really a “hack” per se—involves going to a web page (like an online gradebook) in Google Chrome. The aforementioned video, made in 2013, is not the only grade “hack” tutorial available online. A user right-clicks on the page and selects “Inspect Element,” revealing the page’s code.

Robotics 84

Robotics Company System Video 84

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

When Jon Chin was a grad student at New York University in 2013, he happened upon a Facebook page where students anonymously posted their secrets. Chin went on to do just that, using his software development skills to create an application that would connect hungry students with classmates who had extra meal swipes.

Software 140

Software Social Media Course Exercises 140

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2022

The Google campus in Mountain View, California. Businesses like Google, IBM, and Accenture have also made high-profile moves to boost skills-based hiring and remove bachelor’s degree requirements. In February, Google announced a $100 million partnership with Social Finance to help as many as 20,000 workers earn IT certificates.

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Training Google Report Coursera 129

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 21, 2013

per user per academic year as a favor to me and because we helped Beeonics debug their software (the Beeonics app is normally $2.99 This offer stands through the end of 2013. Android apps Beeonics Google Play iOS iTunes mobile learning devices New Milford High School' per user per academic year).

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Mobility Social Media Android Mobile Learning 280

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Just beneath the surface, however, Burlington has become home over the last few years to an invisible economy of people who work remotely for the world’s biggest technology businesses, including Apple, Google, Twitter and IBM, hundreds and even thousands of miles from these companies’ chic and sprawling headquarters.

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Company Trends Report Survey 131

EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2019

In 2013-2014, the real beginning of the digital transformation, schools mostly stumbled about as they either considered or implemented a widespread acquisition of computing devices. They often say, “We let the teachers make all the choices as to what and how they will use various technologies including the software elements.”

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Industry Software Data Strategy 100

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Five-year-old Mykell Robinson practices his reading on the Lexia software while a small group of classmates work with a teacher. What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. Photo: Sharon Lurye/The Hechinger Report.

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Personalized Learning Software Data Report 100

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

They then had to create a Prezi , PowerPoint or Google Doc presentation to be shared at a later time on what they found/learned to the class. As a result, she has started to create her own online learning modules, using the software Adobe Captivate. Students worked in pairs using Mac Books to record comments on a shared Google Doc.

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Edmodo Poll Everywhere Educreations Digital Learning 250

ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When Google Reader was retired in 2013, many people lost their favorite way to keep up with new posts from their favorite news websites and blogs.

Social Media 69

Social Media Facebook Mobility Company 69

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

One of the first to try it was Lynn University , in Boca Raton, Florida, which launched its own iPad initiative in 2013. Apple was the only solution that had hardware, software and technical support,” he says. Denisse Rodriguez was a freshman at Lynn at the beginning of the project in 2013.

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iPad Tablets Mobility Software 60

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 3, 2014

"If you can imagine it, you can invent it" - unknown I recall Nicky Hockley''s keynote for the Reform Symposium 2013. This week I read an article that documented the recent partnership between futurist Ray Kurzweil and Google''s Larry Page. Unported License. Posted by Steve Wheeler from Learning with e''s.

Learning 59

Learning E-rate Digital Divide Microsoft 59

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A student in New York uses Google Docs on her classroom iPad to discuss themes in the class’s latest book with her group. Miller is one of many vocal critics of the wide disparities in education technology pricing, which he and others contend is becoming an increasingly pressing problem as more devices and software enter U.S.

iPad 81

iPad Broadband Software Company 81

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

published by ISTE in 2013), Learning First, Technology Second (published by ISTE in 2017). Pair students up or choose a software like Google Docs [link] that allow students to work with other people through the tool itself in a synchronous way. VICKI: They do. LIZ: Absolutely.

Technology 109

Technology Learning Software Google 109

Edsurge

MAY 7, 2018

On the talent-acquisition side of the equation, demand—especially in the technology field–is so great that firms such as IBM , Google , Microsoft , Hubspot and a host of others are providing their own public-facing education and credentials. The share of U.S.

Education 118

Education Company Coursera Policies 118

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

And the group will continue to use the software developed by NMC to coordinate the research, which was among the assets purchased by Educause. Open educational resources (OER) have been included as key trends since 2013, for example. Not everything will remain exactly the same, though.

Report 66

Report OER Trends Industry 66

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Google Classroom , Schoology and Edmodo fall into this category. Facebook Helps Develop Software That Puts Students in Charge of Their Lesson Plans. As an example, no longer do they have to collect papers, lug them home and grade them by hand. Now, students can submit their work electronically through the LMS. Gutiérrez, K.,

System 28

System LMS Schoology Edmodo 28

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Education’s Proto-Platforms. If so, what are they?

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Reading By Example

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Google Classroom , Schoology and Edmodo fall into this category. Facebook Helps Develop Software That Puts Students in Charge of Their Lesson Plans. As an example, no longer do they have to collect papers, lug them home and grade them by hand. Now, students can submit their work electronically through the LMS. Gutiérrez, K.,

System 28

System LMS Schoology Edmodo 28

The Principal of Change

AUGUST 15, 2016

There are different software programs that will make “portfolios” easy to share, yet do we truly embrace the power that a digital portfolio can bring into our schools? Does the portfolio help in this endeavour when every student we work with now will be googled for jobs, university, or a myriad of other things.

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Software Google Professional Learning Learning 28

Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2014

First published in the AWSA Update Bulletin , October 16, 2013. Some of these include: • Google Drawings ( https://support.google.com/drive/answer/177123?hl=en Some information has been updated below. Overview Infographics are everywhere! We see them on the Web and in our professional journals.

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Common Core Analysis Android Data 105

EdTechnocation.com

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Technology will always be present in our lives, and as Vanessa Hurst , co-founder of " Girl Develop It " state in the Hour of Code videos , "It''s absolutely crucial to know how to code and to understand how technology is built, even if you don''t choose to make a living or be a full time software developer.

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iPad STEM Software Mobility 36

Mark Smithers

JANUARY 20, 2014

Well I missed out on writing a review for 2013 so I thought I’d get in reasonably early and write some predictions for what might happen in 2014. Many of these are merely extensions of what we’ve seen in 2013 but there are some new things that we’ll see. The MOOC backlash started in earnest in 2013. Introduction.

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MOOC Technology Education Online Learning 89